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Switch on and process until the desired consistency is achieved. We
recommend a high speed for most chopping functions.
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U
se the pulse for short burst of power. The pulse will operate for as long
a
s the switch is held in position.
9 Switch off and unplug.
1
0 Remove the attachment.
1
1 Refit the medium speed outlet cover after use.
h
ints
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Cut food up before placing into the bowl. Meat, bread, vegetables and other
f
oods of a similar texture should be cut into cubes approximately 2cm/3⁄4 in.
B
iscuits should be broken into pieces and added down the feed tube whilst
the machine is operating.
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H
erbs are best chopped when clean and dry.
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D
on’t blend liquid ingredients as they may leak from around the lid. A
blender is available for this purpose. However, when puréeing soups etc.,
d
rain solids, blend and then return to the liquid.
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T
ake care not to over process when using the knife blade.
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Don’t use the knife blade to mix heavy loads such as bread dough otherwise
y
ou may damage the mixer. Use the dough hook in the mixing bowl to make
b
read and the beater in the bowl to make cakes and pastry.
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Don’t use the knife blade to chop ice cubes or other hard foods, such as
s
pices, they may damage the attachment.
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I
f adding almond essence or flavouring to mixtures avoid contact with the
plastic as this may result in permanent marking.
maximum capacity
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m
eat 400g (14oz)
Make ‘mince’ by trimming raw meat of any excess fat and cutting into
2 cm/
3
⁄4 in cubes, place into the processor bowl and operate for
a
pproximately 20 seconds or until the desired texture is achieved. The longer
you run the machine the smoother the texture will be.
slicer/shredder and rasping disc
Use the slicer/shredder to slice or shred fruit, vegetables and cheese and
the rasping disc for grating Parmesan cheese and potato for German potato
dumplings.
to use the slicer/shredder/rasper
what the cutting discs do
slicer/shredders
Discs and are reversible: one side slices, the other side shreds. You
can slice cheese, carrot, potato, cabbage, cucumber, courgette, beetroot,
onion. You can shred cheese, carrot, potato and foods of a similar texture.
Your chosen cutting side must be uppermost.
rasping disc grates parmesan cheese and potato for German potato
dumplings.
optional discs
thin (julienne style) chipper
This disc cuts potatoes for Julienne style French fries and firm ingredients for
salads, garnishes, casseroles and stir fries (eg carrot, swede, courgette and
cucumber).
standard chipper cuts potatoes for thin French fries and firm
ingredients for salads and dips (eg swede, cucumber).
extra coarse shredder coarsely shreds cheese and carrot.
using the cutting discs
1 Remove the medium speed outlet cover by lifting off.
2 Place the drive shaft onto the outlet.
3 Fit the bowl over the drive shaft with the handle above the on/off and speed
switch and turn clockwise until it locks into position.
4 Place the cutting disc onto the drive shaft. Your chosen cutting side must be
uppermost. Handle the cutting discs with care - they are
extremely sharp. Hold the discs by the centre grip.
5 Fit the lid, feed tube above the speed switch and turn clockwise ensuring
that the tab on the lid slots into the groove in the bowl handle. When
correctly fitted the markings should align .
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The attachment will not operate if it is incorrectly assembled
or incorrectly fitted to the kitchen machine or if the high
speed outlet cover is not fitted.
6 Choose which feed tube you want to use. The pusher contains a smaller
feed tube for processing individual items or thin ingredients.
t
o use the small feed tube
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First put the large pusher inside the feed tube.
t
o use the large feed tube
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U
se both pushers together.
7 Put the food into the feed tube.
8
Switch on and push down evenly with the pusher - never put your
f
ingers in the feed tube. We recommend a medium speed for
processing soft foods such as cucumber and a medium/high speed for
p
rocessing firmer foods such as carrots and hard cheese.
9
Switch off and unplug.
10 Remove the attachment.
1
1 Refit the medium speed outlet cover after use.
h
ints
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U
se fresh ingredients.
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Don’t cut food up too small. Fill the width of the large feed tube fairly full.
T
his prevents the food from slipping sideways during processing.
A
lternatively, use the small feed tube.
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When slicing or shredding: food placed upright comes out shorter than food
p
laced horizontally.
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A
fter using a cutting disc there will always be a small amount of waste on
the disc or in the food.
care and cleaning
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Always switch off and unplug before removing the attachment from the
k
itchen machine.
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Dismantle the attachment fully before cleaning.
b
owl, lid and attachments
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Wash by hand then dry. Take care as the blades and cutting discs are sharp.
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A
lternatively they can be washed on the top rack of your dishwasher. A short
low temperature programme is recommended.
After use store the knife blade in the processor bowl.
citrus juicer
Note:
This attachment can only be used in conjunction with the food processor
AT284.
Use the citrus juicer to squeeze the juice from citrus fruits, eg oranges,
lemons, limes, grapefruits.
key
cone
sieve
to use your citrus juicer
1 Remove the medium speed outlet cover by lifting off .
2 Place the drive shaft onto the outlet.
3 Fit the bowl over the drive shaft with the handle above the on/off and speed
switch and turn clockwise until it locks into position.
4 Fit the sieve into the bowl ensuring that the lug on the rim locks into the
corresponding slot in the bowl handle .
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The attachment will not operate if it is incorrectly assembled
or incorrectly fitted to the kitchen machine or if the high
speed outlet cover is not fitted.
5 Place the cone over the drive shaft turning until it drops all the way down.
6 Cut the fruit in half. Switch to speed 3 and press the fruit onto the cone.
Note
Empty the bowl regularly and never let the juice reach the underside of the
sieve.
7 Switch off and unplug.
8 Lift off the cone. Unlock and remove the sieve.
9 Unlock the bowl and pour off the juice.
care and cleaning
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Always switch off and unplug before removing the attachment from the
kitchen machine.
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Wash the cone, sieve and bowl by hand, then dry thoroughly. Alternatively
wash in the dishwasher (top rack only).
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